Rearing small brown planthopper Laodelphax striatellus with normal and virusinfected host plants.
Author of the article:SHEN Jian-Xin,ZHANG Hui-Qin,ZHOU Ze-Hua
Author's Workplace:(Plant Protection Station of Xianju County, Zhejiang Province 317300,China).
Key Words:Laodelphax striatellus; rearing method; wheat; rice; barngardgrass; virus-infected plant
Abstract:The small brown planthopper Laodelphax striatellus(Falln) from the field could be reared on its host plants rice, wheat and barnyardgrass in the laboratory, but barnyardgrass was the best for rearing.The virus borne small brown planthopper, which c